December weather forecast
Starkweather, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Starkweather, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and an average low of 6.1°F (-14.4°C).

Temperature

Starkweather's weather in December is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C) to a freezing cold 17.4°F (-8.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 6.1°F (-14.4°C) is observed during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In December, in Starkweather, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Starkweather, there are 101.6 rainfall days, and 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Starkweather is December, when snow falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Starkweather, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Starkweather is 3.4h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Starkweather is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Starkweather in December?

In Starkweather, in December, the average high-temperature is 17.4°F (-8.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 6.1°F (-14.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Starkweather?

In December, the average relative humidity in Starkweather is 90%.

How much does it rain in Starkweather in December?

In Starkweather, North Dakota, in December, during 2.7 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Starkweather?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Starkweather?

In December, in Starkweather, North Dakota, it is snowing for 17.2 days. Throughout December, 4.72" (120mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Starkweather?

December has the shortest days of the year in Starkweather, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Starkweather?

In Starkweather, the average day length in December is 8h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Starkweather?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Starkweather, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Starkweather?

The average sunshine duration in December in Starkweather is 3.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Starkweather?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Starkweather is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Starkweather, ND

Average temperature in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 17.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Starkweather, ND

Average pressure in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Starkweather, ND

Average wind speed in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

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Average rainfall in December
Starkweather, ND

Average rainfall in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Starkweather, ND

Average snowfall in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Starkweather, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Starkweather, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Starkweather, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Starkweather, ND

Average UV index in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Starkweather, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in December
Starkweather, ND

Average visibility in December - Starkweather, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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